http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/doug-la-follette-record-s460.pngSecretary La Follette retiring effective today, March 17, after serving more than 40 years in office. Gov. Evers is appointing former State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski to complete term.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/banking-silicon-valley-bank-2023-s460.pngNo one has lost money since 1933, but many worry that coming to the aid of the banks won’t put a stop to future risky banking.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/marijuana-hemp-dairy-farmers-wi-s5.jpgRepublican's refusal to legalize marijuana is fiscally irresponsible. We lost millions in taxes to Illinois in 2022, not to mention Michigan and soon Minnesota. It's time to end our island of prohibition.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tourism_wis-dells-s441.jpgGovernor’s budget proposes significant investments to promote local tourism, attract large-scale events, and supports the arts.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-leaving-s5.jpg$6.8 million advertising campaign doesn’t reflect Walker's real priorities, which undermine quality of life he touts.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-school-promise-s5.jpgSen. Janet Bewley (D-Delta) and Rep. Sondy Pope (D-Mt. Horeb) discuss state funding for schools.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tax-bill-s5.jpgSenator Vinehout is often asked why property taxes increased while folks hear their property taxes are supposed to be less. She offers some reasons why some people are facing a bigger bill.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/veterans_army_medic-s5.jpgIn Wisconsin we say we value military service and our veterans, but some of our financially failing services will not survive unless we make smart decisions.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/boy-in-doc-s5.jpgGovernor announces no action will be taken for juvenile facility until at least 2019.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kewaunee-harbor-family-s5.jpgWisconsin families are working harder than ever but can’t seem to get ahead, while Gov. Walker and legislative Republicans are draining resources from our schools, roads and local communities to fund the huge taxpayer giveaway to Foxconn. We need to work together to move ahead.
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